industry
Retail & Consumer Products

Global footwear company hits the ground running on their IPO​

Key results:
  • Completed S-1 filing by target date
  • Ran PMO for IPO readiness ​​
Value levers pulled:
  • IPO readiness
  • 100 day planning​​​​​

Picture this...

You’re a global footwear, apparel, and accessories company and you need assistance through your IPO launch across all workstreams associated with collecting, reviewing, and delivering timely and accurate information to meet the initial S-1 filing deadline.

You turn to Accordion.

We lead the IPO Readiness Project Management Office (PMO) across functional workstreams, including:

  • Creating a workplan to collect information for S-1 drafting and filing.
  • Coordinating functional leads, external legal counsel, auditors, and other third-party service providers to ensure each function meets deadlines.
  • Instituting dashboard tracking progress and issues/resolution.
  • Implementing governance model and resolution center.

Your value is enhanced.

You achieve your initial S-1 filing by the target date while continuing to operate business as usual, maintaining the success that led to investor interest in the first place. You’re also now in position to better plan for your future state, understanding and being ready to meet the requirements associated with operating as a public company post-IPO.

Enhanced value:

You reap multiple benefits, including:

  • Completed S-1 filing by target date
  • Ran PMO for IPO readiness ​​​